#3746
to sit
→
buttock
4 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme 1 | sit | |
| lexeme 2 | seat | |
| meaning 1 | to be in a position in which the upper body is upright and supported by the buttocks | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | the part of an object or individual (usually the buttocks) directly involved in sitting | Instead of saying "sit down", she said "place your seat on this chair". |
| reference | OED English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Italian | |
| lexeme | sedere | |
| meaning 1 | to sit | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | buttock (n.) | |
| reference | Koch 2008: 112 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | сидеть | |
| lexeme 2 | седалище | |
| meaning 1 | to sit | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | buttocks | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Ukrainian | |
| lexeme 1 | сидіти | |
| lexeme 2 | сідниця | |
| meaning 1 | to sit | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | buttocks | |
| reference | SUM-11 | |
| comment | ||